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Test 8 · "How do you know?"

Max's sister: "I made a poster saying I'm queen of the house. Doesn't make me queen, Max." What is her point?

Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 4 · right ✓ · Who acts: sister, poster · What happens: make, say, be, not make · To what, where: poster, queen, me, point · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 8 of lesson 186 «"How do you know?"» of the world course of Mova's primary school. The page gives the question's syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause, then the 4 options as the student saw them, each with its tree and pragmatics. Every text is parsed by Mova itself. How the student answered it, with the score of every option and why: the test at school.

The question

Sentence 1: Max's sister: "I made a poster saying I'm queen of the house.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Max	Max	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 sister	nmod:poss
2	's	's	PART	_	1 Max	case
3	sister	sister	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 made	nsubj
4	:	:	PUNCT	_	3 sister	punct
5	"	"	PUNCT	_	7 made	punct
6	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	7 made	nsubj
7	made	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
8	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	9 poster	det
9	poster	poster	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 made	obj
10	saying	say	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	9 poster	acl
11	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	13 queen	nsubj
12	'm	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	13 queen	cop
13	queen	queen	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 saying	ccomp
14	of	of	ADP	_	16 house	case
15	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	16 house	det
16	house	house	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 queen	nmod
17	.	.	PUNCT	_	7 made	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	make in a quote	past	Max's sister	a poster					vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent poster=Product
2	say speech: assert in a quote	gerund	a poster not said here						vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
3	is a in a quote	present	a poster = poster	queen				of the house	tree rules

One row per clause the reader finds. «not said here»: a role filled from the clause above. «roles by»: a VerbNet class and frame when one fits the verb, else the reader's rules on the tree.

Sentence 2: Doesn't make me queen, Max."

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Does	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 make	aux
2	n't	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	3 make	advmod
3	make	make	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	3 make	obj
5	queen	queen	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 make	xcomp
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 Max	punct
7	Max	Max	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 queen	vocative
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 make	punct
9	"	"	PUNCT	_	3 make	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not make	present · do-support		me					vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset i=Product

Sentence 3: What is her point?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	root	root
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 point	cop
3	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	4 point	nmod:poss
4	point	point	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 What	nsubj
5	?	?	PUNCT	_	1 What	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present		Max's point					tree rules

The options

Option 1

Only queens can make posters

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Only	only	ADV	_	2 queens	advmod
2	queens	queen	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 make	nsubj
3	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	4 make	aux
4	make	make	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	posters	poster	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 make	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	make	can	queens	posters					vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent poster=Product

Option 2

Posters always tell the truth, because someone printed them

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Posters	poster	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 tell	nsubj
2	always	always	ADV	PronType=Tot	3 tell	advmod
3	tell	tell	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 truth	det
5	truth	truth	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 tell	obj
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 printed	punct
7	because	because	SCONJ	_	9 printed	mark
8	someone	someone	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	9 printed	nsubj
9	printed	print	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 tell	parataxis
10	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	9 printed	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	tell speech: assert	present	Posters	the truth				always property	vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent truth=Recipient
2	print	past	someone	Posters = poster					vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Theme

Option 3

Max is the king of the house

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Max	Max	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 king	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 king	cop
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 king	det
4	king	king	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
5	of	of	ADP	_	7 house	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 house	det
7	house	house	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 king	nmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	Max	the king				of the house	tree rules

Option 4 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

Anyone can make a poster; ask who and why

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Anyone	anyone	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	3 make	nsubj
2	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	3 make	aux
3	make	make	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 poster	det
5	poster	poster	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 make	obj
6	;	;	PUNCT	_	7 ask	punct
7	ask	ask	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 make	conj
8	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	7 ask	obj
9	and	and	CCONJ	_	10 why	cc
10	why	why	ADV	PronType=Int	8 who	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	make	can	Anyone	a poster					vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent poster=Product
2	ask speech: ask	infinitive	Anyone not said here						vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent who=Recipient

Text: the tests of Mova's primary school, written for Mova (world/data/school/), as the course runner gave them to the student. Trees: Mova's own parse — the en model on the CPU, when the site is built — not checked by a teacher; they may be wrong. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), each text read on its own. Elamur Cosmic License.

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